OCNI / Alithya Webinar Series: Strengthening Digital Systems, Cybersecurity and Software Confidence – Building Cybersecurity Resilience in Nuclear Operations
October 22 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am UTC
Date: October 22, 2026 | 10:00 AM
Presenter: Julia Smith, Cyber Security Analyst
Co-presenter: Lane Gibson, Team Lead, OT Cyber Security
The cyber threat landscape is evolving faster than ever, and nuclear operators are increasingly being targeted by sophisticated threats designed to disrupt critical operations. As digital transformation accelerates, understanding where vulnerabilities exist, and how to address them, has become a strategic priority for organizations across the nuclear sector.
Join Julia Smith and Lane Gibson for an in-depth discussion about the cyber security lifecycle and the necessary cyber security regulations nuclear operators must follow. Drawing on their experience securing operational technology (OT) environments, they will share practical strategies to help organizations better identify risk, improve readiness, and prepare for emerging threats.
In this session, you’ll learn:
- The key cybersecurity standards and frameworks shaping the nuclear industry, and how they differ
- The cybersecurity lifecycle and the critical activities required at each stage
- Practical approaches to strengthening cyber resilience and reducing exposure
- lessons learned, and best practices for cybersecurity program implementation